Research and development technician jobs in Payson, UT

R&D Lab Technician - Entry Level Job Duration : 6 Months contract Total Hours/week : 40.00 1 st Shift Client: Medical Device Company Job Category: Quality Level Of Experience: Entry level Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only) Note: Entry Level College Diploma not nessary but must have a highschool diploma INSTRON Nice to have Must have a Mechanical or Electrical background : Mechanical and Material testing Technician The successful candidate will conduct physical testing of medical devices in a product testing lab and assembly of prototypes. Previous mechanical testing lab experience is preferred. This position is NOT suitable for someone with a diagnostic laboratory background. This is for mechanical/electrical testing, not testing in the area of microbiology or chemistry. Additional Job Description Experience with operating Instron testing equipment would be helpful, but not required The position requires basic computer skills, knowledge and experience of laboratory test equipment, good written and verbal communication skills, a high level of attention to detail and an ability to exactly follow detailed instructions. Minimum of a HS diploma or GED, required.

Job DescriptionSalary: MUSH is a place where driven individuals unlock their highest potential. We believe that change starts within, and as a team, we accomplish extraordinary feats. If you want to build a reputation of doing hard things well, and aspire to make the world a little healthier, MUSH may be a great place for you. Our first product line of ready-to-eat overnight oats pioneers a new category for the breakfast occasion, offering a healthy, satiating, and convenient alternative to traditional morning meals. By making healthy food more accessible, we believe that humankind can feel, think, and do better. Role Description MUSH is seeking a dynamic and open minded teammate to support our Research and Development (R&D) Team at our manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City. The successful candidate has exceptional organization and prioritization skills. General Responsibilities: Support batching for innovation and customer requests Order and maintain inventory for innovation and new ingredients Manage inventory logistics: ingredient labels, shipping boxes, ice packs, shipping labels Operate analytical instruments for QA and secondary supplier approval (pH, viscosity, water activity) Conduct internal sensory testing for secondary supplier approvals Manage formulations and ingredients in Genesis software to ensure accuracy, cost tracking, and efficiency Other duties as assigned Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or GED preferred Strong proficiency in all MS Office/Google applications Problem solving, excellent verbal and oral communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet time sensitive tasks in a fast paced environment Cultural Expectations: Set an example. Hold yourself accountable to standards of excellence Teammate: know when to follow, know when to lead; always serving others Beginners Mind: provide possibilities, options, and solutions Communicator: use tact and precision to communicate ideas, issues, and feedback Self-Starter: there is no turn-key manual for success, you are helping to build one Results Driven: you demand results, but focus on the robust processes that yield them Attention to Detail: unwavering discipline with little things that make big differences Relationship Builder: customer first mentality with all internal & external counterparts Problem Solver: expect the unexpected; be agile & effective in combating issues Thrive on Adversity: our goals are lofty and our values are grounded in humility. We bite off more than we can chew and roll our sleeves up when the situation calls for it. Fun: check the fun box every day. Love what you do & do it well.

AND SCOPE: The R&D Technician performs the following types of duties: collection, creation, and distribution of product and raw material documentation. Support R&D Formulation Scientists in creation of customized formulations, product innovation, and product optimization projects. Supports scale up and commercialization of product. Close partnership with Operations, QA/QC, raw material vendors, and other cross-functional disciplines to accomplish company and personal goals. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Produce product samples according to formulas Collect and submit documentation to Scientists for review Maintain raw material database for material in use and potential materials to be used Finished product label creation and review Supports Product Development Scientist in creation of new formulas through bench top development of product formulation Bench top testing of development formulas Creates product documentation for raw materials and formulas with R&D tools Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE: Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science or related degree or experience in related field. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative, and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors

Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala , EcoBrite™, and Whiskware . Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style. A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and break through-new challenges every single day. Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Scientist I to join our dynamic Research & Development team, with a focus on sports nutrition product innovation. This role requires prior experience directly formulating and flavoring products across a variety of delivery matrices, including powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, baked/freeze-dried goods, and extruded items. The ideal candidate will combine a strong scientific foundation with creativity and practical hands-on execution to deliver innovative, consumer-accepted products from concept to commercialization. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about performance nutrition, functional ingredients, and food science. Key Responsibilities: Flavoring products. Hands-on development of innovative sports nutrition products in various delivery formats. Utilize the latest research and trends in nutritional science and biochemistry to guide development decisions and optimize product efficacy. Apply a deep understanding of physical and organic chemistry principles to drive product optimization and flavor development. Participate in and contribute to sensory evaluation studies; collect and interpret data to guide formulation adjustments for consumer acceptability. Conduct stability testing and troubleshoot formulation challenges with minimal supervision. Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Legal, and external partners to ensure timely and compliant product launches. Operation of laboratory equipment including mixers, pH meters, Brix refractometers, density testers, and other analytical tools. Develop formulas considering ingredient claims, interactions in formulation, and implications for certificate of analysis standards. Manage multiple product development projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic goals. Ensure exemplary record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all project activities in both written and electronic formats. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with internal policies and safety standards. Awareness of regulatory requirements to ensure product claims and nutrition facts panels meet applicable standards (FDA, DSHEA, etc.). Coordinate and communicate effectively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs); support scale-up trials and commercial production activities. Refine and standardize raw material specifications. Qualifications Must have a strong background in flavoring theory and application. Understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, and sensory science. Proficient in formulating food and beverage products with time and budget constraints. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with formulation and nutritional software (e.g., ESHA) is a plus. Experience with basic statistical analysis tools and research methodologies. Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and flexible approach to R&D challenges. Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related scientific discipline. Preferred: Advanced coursework or background in nutritional biochemistry. Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in food product development, preferably in sports nutrition, functional foods, or nutraceuticals. Hands-on experience with contract manufacturing or co-manufacturing environments is highly desirable. Flavoring products and experience working through various food matrices for ideal organoleptics, stability, making label claims is key. Understanding of regulatory frameworks related to food labeling and nutrition claims. Willingness to travel up to 25% for production trials, vendor visits, and other project needs. Additional Information Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here. Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care 401k package with employer matching Paid Time Off Maternity/Paternity leave Full indoor basketball/volleyball court Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.) Yoga studio Meditation/Nap room And much more! Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer. This is a fully in-office position in Lehi, Utah. Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.

Job Description The Product Development department is looking for someone who can demonstrate the WCF values to join their team as a Senior Product Development Specialist. The Senior Product Development Specialist will play a key role in designing, analyzing, and enhancing commercial auto insurance products. This role demands expertise in market standards, coverage forms, and customer needs, with responsibility for coverage design and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative, market-driven solutions. This is an exempt position that reports to the VP, Product Development. This position is open to internal and external candidates. The person in this position works out of the WCF's Sandy, Utah headquarters or one of the regional offices located in Roseville, CA; Boise, ID; or Denver, CO. Hybrid (office/home) option is available. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth market research to identify customer needs, competitor offerings, and emerging trends. Assist in the development and refinement of commercial auto insurance products, including coverage features, eligibility criteria, and underwriting guidelines. Collaborate with actuarial, underwriting, claims, legal, and IT teams to ensure product alignment and successful implementation. Prepare and maintain product documentation, including coverage summaries, policy forms, and regulatory filings. Communicate product changes and enhancements to internal stakeholders and external partners. Support product launches and monitor initial performance to ensure products meet strategic objectives. Serve as a subject matter expert on commercial auto insurance products within the organization. Build and maintain dashboards and tools to track product performance and support decision-making. Analyze product performance using data that measures sales conversion, retention, and profitability. Use data analysis, as well as benchmarking and other qualitative work, to recommend product improvements. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of best practices in product development. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance, Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or related fields. At least five years of work experience in commercial lines with at least two years of background in product development and auto insurance. Understanding of auto insurance products, pricing, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Strong working knowledge of Excel, SQL, data visualization tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead product design initiatives from concept to launch. Successful track record for completion of product development projects. WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous 6% employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and time off to volunteer in the local community. All employees earn 4 weeks of vacation in their first year. Utah and Idaho expected salary range: $78,000 - $98,000. Colorado expected salary range: $86,000 - $108,000. California expected salary range: $90,000 - $112,000. Salary depends on location, experience, and education. An internal candidate should have six months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position. Our People WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive WCF Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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Do you see whitespace where others see crowded markets? Obsess over data but dream big? We're looking for visionary product leaders who can transform cutting-edge science into bold, performance-driven wellness products that deliver real results. At Basic Research, our mission is to bring real science to life-and you'll lead that charge. From the first spark of an idea through a full year post-launch, you'll own the entire innovation journey: ideation, positioning, naming, pricing, branding, and go-to-market strategy. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to deliver products that don't just look beautiful-they work, and they win. If you thrive in ambiguity, love blending creativity with strategy, and lead with both heart and hustle, this could be your next big thing.

Dandy is transforming the massive and antiquated dental industry-an industry worth over $200B. Backed by some of the world's leading venture capital firms, we're on an ambitious mission to simplify and modernize every function of the dental practice through technology. As we expand our reach globally, Dandy is building the operating system for dental offices around the world-empowering clinicians and their teams with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practices, their people, and their patients. About the Role We are establishing a new R&D and pilot production facility in Provo, Utah, focused on advanced ceramic and specialty inks for digital printing applications. We seek an Ink Chemist who is equally comfortable formulating new inks in the lab and working hands-on with inkjet printers. This is a unique opportunity to combine chemistry, materials science, and printing technology in a fast-growing innovation environment. Key Responsibilities Ink Formulation & Development Design and optimize ink formulations (solvent-based, ceramic, and specialty inks). Scale experimental recipes into pilot batches (up to 5 kg) while ensuring reproducibility. Tailor ink properties such as viscosity, surface tension, particle dispersion, and stability to match printhead requirements. Inkjet Printer Operation & Mechanisms Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot inkjet printers and test rigs. Understand printer subsystems (printhead, waveform, drop formation, ink delivery, curing/firing). Run print trials, capture print quality data, and feed results back into ink design. Applied Research & Process Innovation Conduct DOE studies to optimize color calibration, waveform tuning, and print consistency across machines. Explore new pigment systems, dispersants, and solvents to expand ink performance. Collaborate with engineering to adapt inks to different printheads and substrates (e.g., zirconia, metals, ceramics). Incoming Quality Control Perform incoming QC on inks sourced from vendors to ensure they meet required physical property specifications (e.g., viscosity, particle size, stability). Document results and provide feedback to suppliers and internal teams. Vendor Communication Work closely with vendors to discuss formulation changes, improvements, and troubleshooting. Ensure external formulations align with internal performance requirements. Documentation & Communication Keep precise lab notebooks, batch records, and experimental reports. Present results and recommendations to technical leadership and cross-functional teams. Support scale-up into production with well-documented methods. Ensure compliance with lab safety, cleanliness, and chemical handling protocols. Qualifications Education: B.S. or M.S., preferably Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Printing Science, or related field. Experience: 2-5 years of experience in inkjet inks, coatings, dispersions, or printing technology. Hands-on experience with inkjet printers and printheads (Seiko, Epson, Xaar, etc.). Track record of bridging chemistry with machine performance. Skills: Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, surface chemistry, and particle dispersion. Ability to troubleshoot jetting behavior, waveform settings, and print quality defects. Comfortable in both laboratory and pilot production environments. Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred: Experience with ceramic inks or dental materials (zirconia crowns, etc.) Familiarity with color science, VITA shades, and calibration workflows. Knowledge of FDA or ISO regulatory environments for medical/dental materials. What We Offer The chance to work at the intersection of chemistry and printing technology. Competitive compensation and benefits. A role with high visibility and impact in shaping a state-of-the-art ink lab. Growth opportunities in a dynamic, entrepreneurial team. Req ID: J-804 For full-time positions, Dandy offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive benefits tailored to each country where we operate. Our local benefits packages typically include healthcare, dental, mental health support, parental planning resources, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off-ensuring our team members are supported no matter where they live and work. Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will do everything we can to meet your needs. Visit Dandy Careers for more!

Who We Are Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide What You'll Do As a Research and Development (R & D) Scientist, you will help create new technology and fundamentally improve existing technology that will have a positive impact on the business of the company. Your focus will be in the development and improvement of commercial explosives technology including formulations, functional components used therein, processing, and related chemistry, and novel new products and/or processes. Other duties include * Conceptualize and develop new products/processes or improve existing products/processes in order to improve the quality of Dyno Nobel products in accordance with company goals. * Design and conduct laboratory and pilot scale testing on new or improved products and processes using efficient and safe experimental techniques. * Record, document (reports, etc.) and maintain results of all tests conducted in order to support analyses and share results with management, sales and marketing, or customers. * Participate in management planning to evaluate, coordinate and prioritize projects; use project management software to plan, execute and track progress on projects to ensure timely and cost effective development. * May provide assistance with patent filing to ensure accurate and timely filing. * Be capable of running and/or analyzing data from analytical methods, relevant instruments, physical analysis, etc. that support technology development within the company. * Become knowledgeable about the science of industrial explosives and specifically the technology of Dyno Nobel utilizing: literature and patents, interactions and collaborations within Dyno Nobel locally and globally, industry intelligence, site visits, training opportunities, etc. * Comply with applicable regulatory health and safety policies and practices in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of all employees, company assets, environment and regulatory compliance to include but not limited to MSHA,EPA, DOT, ATF. * Apply and enforce regulatory health and safety requirements and implement the DNI HSE Management System. What We're Looking For: * 5+ years experience in progressively increasing professional responsibility with leading edge technology to achieve results. * 2+ years laboratory experience. * Experience with and understanding of common analytical instrumentation. * Good laboratory, scientific and analytical skills. * Ability to learn and adapt to proprietary software utilized with analytical instrumentation. * Ability to use efficient techniques in development, experimentation and testing such as multivariable design of experiments and statistical data analysis to limit material and time costs What We Offer: * 3 weeks vacation time + 12 paid holidays + PTO days * Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available * Matching 401K * Generous tuition reimbursement program * Generous paid parental leave * Friendly and supportive coworkers Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward Think Customer. Everyone. Every day Treat the Business as our Own Care for the Community & our Environment Challenge & Improve the Status Quo Deliver on our Promises Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. * Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes*

Lakanto is a leading brand in the health and wellness sector, specializing in monk fruit sweeteners that provide a delicious, sugar-free alternative for those looking for a healthier way to enjoy their favorite sweets. Our products are crafted from high-quality monk fruit, known for its natural sweetness and health benefits, making them ideal for various dietary needs, including keto and low-glycemic lifestyles. At Lakanto, we cultivate a culture of innovation and collaboration, where every team member's input is valued and encouraged. We are passionate about inspiring healthier choices and applying cutting-edge food science principles to develop better-for-you products. Join us and be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team dedicated to advancing functional food innovation and improving consumer wellness! Job Summary: We are seeking a Product Development Technician to join our Research & Development team. In this entry-level role, you will gain hands-on experience working with food and beverage formulations, ingredient testing, and sensory evaluation. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about food science, product innovation, and the development of better-for-you products. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in food formulation, bench-top development, and prototype creation for new and existing products. * Conduct stability testing, shelf-life studies, and texture analysis to ensure product quality and consistency. * Support sensory evaluation panels and collect data on taste, texture, and user experience. * Document R&D processes and formulation adjustments. * Collaborate with manufacturing teams to scale up formulations. * Maintain lab equipment, ingredient inventory, and compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, FDA, USDA). * Stay updated on food innovation trends, functional ingredients, and sugar alternatives relevant to Lakanto's product line. Requirements * Education: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience in food manufacturing or lab work). * Lab Experience: Familiarity with food and CPG formulation, stability testing, and ingredient interactions * Detail-Oriented: Ability to document experiments, follow R&D protocols, and analyze test results. * Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot product development challenges, especially in sugar-free and functional food formulations. * Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to work with cross-functional teams in food manufacturing and product development. Planned Start Date: January 5th Salary Range:$45k-50k - depending on experience Why Join Lakanto?· Work with an industry leader in sugar-free food innovation and contribute to products that promote health and wellness.· Gain hands-on experience in food science, R&D lab testing, and product development.· Opportunities for career growth within R&D team.· Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits & Company Perks: * 27 Paid Days Off in Your First Year (12 Paid Holidays and 15 PTO) * Excellent Medical, Vision & Dental Coverage * Voluntary Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage * 401K & Optional HSA Matching Program * Team Building Activities & Company Events * Free Products * Free Off-site Gym, Yoga & Spin Rooms * Meaningful work for a company making a positive impact in the world!

Full-time Description About Lakanto: Lakanto is a leading brand in the health and wellness sector, specializing in monk fruit sweeteners that provide a delicious, sugar-free alternative for those looking for a healthier way to enjoy their favorite sweets. Our products are crafted from high-quality monk fruit, known for its natural sweetness and health benefits, making them ideal for various dietary needs, including keto and low-glycemic lifestyles. At Lakanto, we cultivate a culture of innovation and collaboration, where every team member's input is valued and encouraged. We are passionate about inspiring healthier choices and applying cutting-edge food science principles to develop better-for-you products. Join us and be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team dedicated to advancing functional food innovation and improving consumer wellness! Job Summary: We are seeking a Product Development Technician to join our Research & Development team. In this entry-level role, you will gain hands-on experience working with food and beverage formulations, ingredient testing, and sensory evaluation. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about food science, product innovation, and the development of better-for-you products. Key Responsibilities: Assist in food formulation, bench-top development, and prototype creation for new and existing products. Conduct stability testing, shelf-life studies, and texture analysis to ensure product quality and consistency. Support sensory evaluation panels and collect data on taste, texture, and user experience. Document R&D processes and formulation adjustments. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to scale up formulations. Maintain lab equipment, ingredient inventory, and compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, FDA, USDA). Stay updated on food innovation trends, functional ingredients, and sugar alternatives relevant to Lakanto's product line. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience in food manufacturing or lab work). Lab Experience: Familiarity with food and CPG formulation, stability testing, and ingredient interactions Detail-Oriented: Ability to document experiments, follow R&D protocols, and analyze test results. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot product development challenges, especially in sugar-free and functional food formulations. Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to work with cross-functional teams in food manufacturing and product development. Planned Start Date: January 5th Salary Range:$45k-50k - depending on experience Why Join Lakanto?· Work with an industry leader in sugar-free food innovation and contribute to products that promote health and wellness.· Gain hands-on experience in food science, R&D lab testing, and product development.· Opportunities for career growth within R&D team.· Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits & Company Perks: 27 Paid Days Off in Your First Year (12 Paid Holidays and 15 PTO) Excellent Medical, Vision & Dental Coverage Voluntary Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage 401K & Optional HSA Matching Program Team Building Activities & Company Events Free Products Free Off-site Gym, Yoga & Spin Rooms Meaningful work for a company making a positive impact in the world! Salary Description $45k-50k - depending on experience

Job DescriptionSalary: $21.00 to $28.00 /hr Were a Provo-based, fast-growing Utah tech company building AI Cloud Employees that help teams move faster. Were HIRING NOW to support new customer growth. If youre early in your career and hungry to learn AI, this is a chance to grow quickly. Interviews are underway, so apply early. What youll do Configure, customize, and launch AI Cloud Employees with code-based integrations. Collaborate with customers during onboarding, helping them implement and extend Signals into their systems. Build scripts, connectors, or light automations (Python, JavaScript, APIs) to improve workflows. Partner with product managers and engineers to surface customer needs. Support go-lives with hands-on troubleshooting and creative problem-solving. Who you are 03 years of experience in software development or recently graduated in CS/related fields. Strong foundation in coding (Python/JS preferred) and interest in applying it to AI/automation. Curious about customer interaction and comfortable presenting technical solutions. Hungry to learn, flexible with time, and energized by fast-growing teams. Your first 60 days (youll be trained, so come curious): Learn Signals + AI/LLM basics, shadow launches, and complete internal onboarding. Co-own small customer implementations with a mentor; document a simple playbook. Lead a small go-live end-to-end with guidance; demo what you built to the team. Nice-to-have (not required): Zapier/Make, basic SQL or APIs, Python/JS, Salesforce/HubSpot, data viz. Why join Hands-on AI experience (real customers, real outcomes). Mentorship, rapid learning, and clear growth paths (Implementation or CS). Built with a Provo-based team shipping fast and growing quickly. Benefits Start building your PTO hours on day 1 Get access to a competitive health benefits package Paid holidays and more

Why Somafina? Somafina is an industry leader in contract manufacturing of dietary supplements. Our commitment to our customers and our aggressive growth strategy provide opportunities to manage uniquely complex projects with a team of dedicated and expert collaborators. We pride ourselves in our superior commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards while fostering a company culture that is collaborative and supportive. Job Summary: This position will be responsible for developing new gummy dietary supplement products. The Gummy Formulation Scientist will work with sales representatives and customers to develop efficacious gummy dietary supplement formulas to meet expected price points. They will make recommendations for in process formula adjustments to improve efficiencies in manufacturing and provide relevant information to marketing department to write supplement/nutritional facts panels. This is an exciting opportunity with growth potential. It is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to combine science and creativity to develop gummy products that enhance customer health and wellness. Job Duties & Responsibilities: · New formula development of gummies that meet cost targets. · Compile and store all relevant ingredient and packaging documentation (COA's Specifications, Certifications, Clinical Studies, etc.) · Assist with allowable product claims, and ensure they are formulated to meet certification requirements as needed (Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO, Certified Organic, Gluten Free, etc.) · Assist with Supplement Facts Panels · Provide samples and documentation to quality to qualify new suppliers and materials. · Suggest changes to existing formulas to assist manufacturing efficiency improvement efforts. · Establish testing requirements (methods & frequency) for new ingredients and products. · Develop finished product specifications for new and existing products. · Develop raw material specifications for new ingredients and packaging. · Create samples for customer approval and to initiate stability testing. · Provide Certificates of Analysis on new product samples. · Assists production of scale up for new gummy formulas. · Troubleshooting for gummy production batches. · Support Sales Inquiries about Products/Ingredients · Other duties as assigned - Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Education & Experience: · Minimum of 5 years' experience developing gummy formulas for dietary supplements, OTC drugs or food production. · In-depth theoretical and hands on experience in gummy technologies and equipment for various dosage formulas including sustained release (MR/DR) formulations. · May handle hazardous materials and may require wearing personal protective equipment as needed. · Must be able to move about the laboratory and the facility. · Extensive knowledge of the handling of gummy production materials as well as the compounding process, acquired either through experience or education. · Continuously demonstrate a strong and efficient performance in all aspects of formulation activities; including but not limited to, minimizing and/or eliminating errors in your performance, assist with support tasks (stocking, cleaning, filter testing, etc.) without additional prompting, and help others with their formulations when available. · Strong attention to detail, math skills, and knowledge of the metric system · Ability and willingness to change direction and focus promptly to meet shifting organizational and business demands. · Ability to work individually and as part of a team to create and contribute to an environment that values people and encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication. · Ability to effectively manage oneself, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve developmental goals. · Ability to communicate effectively to team members and superiors. Job Competencies: · Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. · Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. · Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals. · Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. · Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources. · Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. · Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. · Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. · Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. · Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. · Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. · Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. · Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. · Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities. · Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. · Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. · Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. · Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. · Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. · Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. · Visionary Leadership - Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. · Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an office setting, sitting in front of a computer approximately 75% of the time. Must be able to lift to 10 lbs., push and pull up to 10 lbs., have proper hearing, vision, and speech capabilities. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HemaSource is looking for a detail-focused and analytical Quality Control Analyst to support the intake, evaluation, investigation, and reporting of medical device product complaints. This role directly contributes to patient safety and ensures our products meet global regulatory standards. You will be part of a highly collaborative Quality team that values accuracy, critical thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with technical data, and partnering across Quality, Engineering, and Regulatory teams, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced and mission-driven environment. You will play a vital role in supporting compliance with FDA regulations, international standards, and internal quality system requirements while helping drive improvements in product performance and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Receive, review, and process medical device product complaints, ensuring accurate documentation and timely assessment. Conduct thorough complaint investigations using root-cause analysis and cross-functional input. Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, EU MDR, and internal quality system requirements. Prepare and submit required regulatory reports (MDRs, vigilance reports) within strict timelines. Analyze complaint data to identify trends and contribute to CAPA and continuous improvement efforts. Communicate clearly with internal teams and external customers regarding complaint status and findings. Maintain accurate, audit-ready records, complaint metrics, and documentation. Manage LMS activities including training assignments, system maintenance, and compliance reporting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field. 2+ years of medical device complaint handling, post-market surveillance, or quality experience. Familiarity with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, EU MDR, and quality system requirements. Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience with QMS/ERP/complaint systems preferred. Why Join Us Opportunity to grow in Quality, Regulatory, or Technical Operations. Meaningful work that directly impacts patient safety and product quality. Supportive team environment with clear development pathways. Stable, growing company invested in compliance excellence. Physical Requirements Prolonged computer work. Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. occasionally. Who We Are: HemaSource is an innovative logistics solution partner that combines best-in-class analytics and high-quality medical product supply to specialty ambulatory clinics. Our mission is to drive customer operational efficiencies and related cost savings in high volume ambulatory care clinics. HemaSource's patented data analytics software tool and our superior customer service have enabled us to become the preferred disposables provider to the plasma collection market.

Job Description Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Performs technically diverse assignments to support the laboratory and testing to ensure the quality of raw and finished goods. Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records. Be able to organize and prioritize samples to be tested. Maintains a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. Performs peer to peer audits, and reviews others work. RESPONSIBILITIES Becomes familiar with all physical testing and instrumentation including but not limited to: FTIR, Ash, Bulk and Tap, Particle size, pH, viscometer, balances, specific gravity, taste and odor If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision Lab cleaning and organization Chemistry background a plus QUALIFICATIONS BS in a scientific area, preferably chemistry. 1-2 years experience Or M.S. with 0-2 years experience Knowledge of Math Knowledge of chemistry and testing of natural products and ingredients Knowledge of GMP and Good Lab Practices Knowledge of Chemical hygiene and safety Skilled in using laboratory equipment Ability to use documentation systems Ability to be flexible, as well as a good sense of timeliness Ability to keep detailed and complete reports and communicate results Ability to think Analytically Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors.

Job DescriptionSalary: DOE Do you see whitespace where others see crowded markets? Obsess over data but dream big? We're looking for visionary product leaders who can transform cutting-edge science into bold, performance-driven wellness products that deliver real results. At Basic Research, our mission is to bring real science to lifeand youll lead that charge. From the first spark of an idea through a full year post-launch, youll own the entire innovation journey: ideation, positioning, naming, pricing, branding, and go-to-market strategy. Youll collaborate cross-functionally to deliver products that dont just look beautifulthey work, and they win. If you thrive in ambiguity, love blending creativity with strategy, and lead with both heart and hustle, this could be your next big thing.

Job DescriptionSalary: MUSH is a place where driven individuals unlock their highest potential. We believe that change starts within, and as a team, we accomplish extraordinary feats. If you want to build a reputation of doing hard things well, and aspire to make the world a little healthier, MUSH may be a great place for you. Our first product line of ready-to-eat overnight oats pioneers a new category for the breakfast occasion, offering a healthy, satiating, and convenient alternative to traditional morning meals. By making healthy food more accessible, we believe that humankind can feel, think, and do better. Role Description MUSH is seeking a dynamic and open minded teammate to support our Research and Development (R&D) Team at our manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City. The successful candidate has exceptional organization and prioritization skills. General Responsibilities: Support ongoing and emerging innovation projects Contribute to cost-saving initiatives Develop methodologies for new analytical tools (e.g., moisture meter, oat-grading sieves) Support product improvement initiatives Build supplier relationships to evaluate new ingredients and technologies Troubleshoot production and QA-related issues Conduct sensory evaluations to support innovation, quality, and supplier approvals Manage formulations and ingredients in Genesis software to ensure accuracy, cost tracking, and efficiency Other duties as assigned Experience Requirements: B.S. Degree (Food Science or Engineering preferred) Strong proficiency in all MS Office/Google applications Problem solving, excellent verbal and oral communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet time sensitive tasks in a fast paced environment Previous experience in basic and applied research and development preferably in food or beverage companies preferred. Strong background in food science, ingredient interaction, and process development. Cultural Expectations: Set an example. Hold yourself accountable to standards of excellence Teammate: know when to follow, know when to lead; always serving others Beginners Mind: provide possibilities, options, and solutions Communicator: use tact and precision to communicate ideas, issues, and feedback Self-Starter: there is no turn-key manual for success, you are helping to build one Results Driven: you demand results, but focus on the robust processes that yield them Attention to Detail: unwavering discipline with little things that make big differences Relationship Builder: customer first mentality with all internal & external counterparts Problem Solver: expect the unexpected; be agile & effective in combating issues Thrive on Adversity: our goals are lofty and our values are grounded in humility. We bite off more than we can chew and roll our sleeves up when the situation calls for it. Fun: check the fun box every day. Love what you do & do it well.

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors. Powered by JazzHR 3Kqf7TA5Tp